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Kingdom: Animalia (Animal)
Phylum/Division: Arthropoda (arthropods)
Subphylum/Subdivision: Hexapoda (hexapods)
Class: insecta (insects)
Subclass: Pterygota (winged insects)
Infraclass: Neoptera (modern, wing-folding insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths)
Suborder: Macrolepidoptera
Family: Lasiocampidae (tent caterpillar moths)
Genus: Malacosoma
Species: Malacosoma californicum (Western Tent Caterpillar)
Family: Noctuidae (dagger moths)
Genus: Acronicta
Species: Acronicta impressa (Willow Dagger Moth)
Superfamily: Papilionoidea (butterflies)
Family: Nymphalidae (checker-spots, fritillaries, admirals)
Subfamily: Nymphalinae
Tribe: Nymphalini (anglewings, tortoiseshells and relatives)
Genus: Vanessa
Species: Vanessa cardui (painted lady)
Genus: Hypolimnas (eggflies)
Species: Hypolimnas bolina (great eggfly)

Gender: Male

Genus: Symbrenthia (jesters)
Species: Symbrenthia lilaea (common jester)

 

 

Genus: Nymphalis (Tortoiseshells)
Species: Nymphalis californica (California Tortoiseshell)
Tribe: Junoniini
Genus: Junonia (buckeyes, pansies or commodores (worldwide))
Species: Junonia lemonias (lemon pansy)

 

 

 

Species: Junonia iphita (Chocolate Pansy)

 

Species: Junonia almana (Peacock Pansy)

 

Subfamily: Danainae (Milkweed butterfly)
Tribe: Danaini
Genus: Parantica (tigers (old world))
Species: Parantica aglea (glassy tiger)

 

 

Genus: Danaus (tigers, milkweeds, monarchs, wanderers, and queens)
Species: Danaus chrysippus (plain tiger)

 

 

Species: Danaus genutia (common tiger)

 

Genus: Tirumala (blue tigers)
Species: Tirumala limniace (blue tiger)

 

Subfamily: Satyrinae (browns)
Tribe: Elymniini (true browns)
Genus: Lethe (treebrowns, woodbrowns, foresters (Asian))
Species: Lethe confusa (banded treebrown)

 

Tribe: Satyrini (graylings, ringlets, and allies)
Genus: Ypthima
Species: Ypthima baldus (common fivering)

 

 

Genus: Mycalesis (Bushbrowns)
Species: Mycalesis zonata (South China Bush Brown)

 

Subfamily: Morphinae (morphos, owl butterflies)
Tribe: Amathusiini
Genus: Faunis (fauns (Asian))
Species: Faunis eumeus (large faun)

 

Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Admirals)
Tribe: Limenitidini
Genus: Limenitis
Species: Limenitis lorquini (Lorquin's Admiral)
Tribe: Neptini (Sailer Butterflies)
Genus: Neptis (Typical Sailers)
Species: Neptis clinia (Southern Sullied Sailer)

 

Subfamily: Cyrestinae (Daggerwing and Map Butterflies)
Tribe: Cyrestini
Genus: Cyrestis (Map Butterflies)
Species: Cyrestis thyodamas (Common Mapwing)

 

Family: Papilionidae (swallowtail butterflies, Swallowtails)
Subfamily: Papilioninae (Swallowtails)
Tribe: Leptocircini (Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails, and Jays )
Genus: Graphium (Swordtails)
Species: Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay)

 

Tribe: Papilionini (Fluted Swallowtails)
Genus: Papilio (swallowtails)
Subgenus: Achillides (peacock swallowtails)
Species: Papilio paris (Paris peacock)

 

 

Species: Papilio helenus (Red Helen)

 

Family: Pieridae
Subfamily: Pierinae
Genus: Pieris
Species: Pieris rapae (Cabbage White)
Genus: Delias
Species: Delias pasithoe (redbase Jezebel)

 

 

 

 

Age: Larval

Age: Larval

Subfamily: Coliadinae (sulphurs or yellows)
Genus: Eurema (grass yellow butterflies)
Species: Eurema blanda (three-spot grass yellow)

 

Superfamily: Geometroidea (geometrid moths)
Family: Geometridae (Geometer moth)
Genus: Dysphania
Species: Dysphania militaris (False Tiger Moth)

 

 

Subfamily: Ennominae
Tribe: Abraxini
Genus: Abraxas (Magpie Moths)
Species: Abraxas sylvata (Clouded Magpie)

 

Superfamily: Hesperioidea (Skipper)
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Pyrginae (Spread-wing Skippers)
Tribe: Tagiadini
Genus: Tagiades (Snow Flats)
Species: Tagiades menaka (Dark-edged Snow Flat)

 

Family: Papilionidae (Swallowtail butterfly)
Genus: Lamproptera
Species: Lamproptera curius (White Dragontail)

 

 

 

 

Family: Lycaenidae (gossamer-winged butterflies)
Subfamily: Lycaeninae (coppers)
Genus: Heliophorus
Species: Heliophorus epicles (purple sapphire)

 

Superfamily: Noctuoidea (night owl)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Arctiini
Genus: Pyrrharctia
Species: Pyrrharctia isabella (banded woollybear)
Family: Riodinidae (Metalmark Butterflies)
Genus: Zemeros
Species: Zemeros flegyas (Punchinello)

 

Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Cicadomorpha
Family: Cicadidae (Typical Cicadas)
Subfamily: Cicadinae (Translucent Cicadas)
Tribe: Gaeanini
Genus: Gaeana
Species: Gaeana maculata (Speckled Black Cicada)

 

Infraclass: Palaeoptera (ancient winged insects)
Order: Odonata (damselflies, dragonflies)
Suborder: Anisoptera (dragonflies)
Family: Libellulidae (common skimmers, Skimmers)
Genus: Sympetrum (Meadowhawks)
Species: Sympetrum obtrusum (White-faced Meadowhawk)
Genus: Neurothemis
Species: Neurothemis fulvia (Fulvous Forest Skimmer, Russet Percher)

 

 

 

Genus: Trithemis (dropwings)
Species: Trithemis aurora (crimson marsh glider, Crimson Dropwing)

Age: Mature
Gender: Female

Genus: Pantala (Rainpool Gliders)
Species: Pantala flavescens (Wandering Glider)

 

Genus: Rhyothemis (Flutterers)
Species: Rhyothemis variegata (Common Picture Wing)

 

Family: Aeshnidae (Darners)
Genus: Rhionaeschna
Species: Rhionaeschna multicolor (Blue-eyed Darner)